Abigail & John: Portrait of a Marriage

Abigail & John: Portrait of a Marriage

â€œFascinating...Gelles has provided a balanced portrait, and her mastery of the periodâ€™s issues and history is evident on every page. Her treatment of the family... [is] written with understanding and sensitivity... But it is her strength as a feminist historian that makes her treatment of Abigail the most gripping... masterful and captivating.â€ â€” Washington Times â€œA landmark... Well-organized and expertly composed, the book is an impressive addition to the nationâ€™s written history.â€ â€” Oklahoma City Oklahoman Readers who enjoyed Doris Kearns Goodwinâ€™s No Ordinary Time, Cokie Robertsâ€™s Founding Mothers, and David McCulloughâ€™s John Adams will love â€œthis eminently readableâ€¦ charming and sensitive, yet candid and unflinching joint biographyâ€ (Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848) of Americaâ€™s original â€œpower coupleâ€: Abigail and John Adams.
Country USA
Manufacturer HarperCollins e-books
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2009-04-02
Format Kindle eBook

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